QUOTE OF THE DAY “Shouldn’t I be able to look and remember her name if she does something that makes me die?” Rep. Ted Vick , D-Chesterfield, on a bill requiring all nurses to wear name tags. The House failed to override Gov. Mark Sanford’s veto. • Bush is Furman’s graduation speaker President George W. Bush will speak at Furman University’s graduation exercises next month, according
Morgan Marlborough, Lee’s Summit North: “I’d say Brandi Chastain, when she pulled her shirt off after her game-winning penalty kick in the Women’s World Cup.”
Last month, embattled pop singer Britney Spears stepped out of the tabloids and onto a soundstage, filming a cameo that would bring How I Met Your Mother its highest ratings ever. In the weeks since, rumors have swirled that the Crossroads star is eager to resume her acting career and is in talks with the sitcom to become a permanent castmember.
Gov. Jon Corzine yesterday rejected a call from a new coalition of citizen, labor and higher education organizations to raise taxes to avoid budget cuts, saying if he doesn't reduce state spending now New Jersey's fiscal ills will linger indefinitely.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he sees no chance that the number of U.S. troops in Iraq will drop to 100,000 by the end of the year, guaranteeing a heavy American military presence as the war grinds into its sixth year to the end of the Bush presidency. President Bush said Gen. David Petraeus, his top commander in Iraq, can take "all the time he needs" to consider further
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he sees no chance that the number of U.S. troops in Iraq will drop to 100,000 by the end of the year, guaranteeing a heavy American military presence as the war grinds into its sixth year to the end of the Bush presidency.
Jeannette Williams received a surprise she's not likely to forget for the rest of her life. It's almost as neat as when her husband, Jesse, knelt in a restaurant and proposed to her saying: "I want to spend the rest of my life with you."
There’s a few reasons the St. Bonaventure women’s lacrosse team is 3-8 and Eboni Preston isn’t one of them. Preston, a Westminster graduate in her senior year with the Bonnies, entered the week leading all of Division I with 13 saves per game.
When Michael Check was looking for a Michigan location for his 3-D design business Bunkspeed, he settled on Royal Oak. "It's just got a nice feel to it," Check said. "It doesn't take a lot to convince customers to come see us in Royal Oak."